-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/27/09 16:48, Sean Miller wrote: > Yes, I'd be interested to hear the reply. > > I have very little time for salespeople at these places... they only > know what they're taught, they're not expected by their employers to > be experts simply to sell whatever is on offer on the shelves... I > remember once going to PCWorld to try to buy a CD-Rom drive (shows how > long ago it was) and being told there was a world shortage and no > internal ones existed. > > Their failure to stock wasn't my issue, really - but the teenager > "selling to me" knew no better. > > Sean > I remember once considering buying a Yoggie Gatekeeper (basically an embedded computer running a firewall that connects via USB). On the box it says that it supports Linux (well unless there's another OS with tux as a logo...), yet the salesman said it didn't. The funny thing is that the device actually *runs* Linux itself.
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